World’s most expensive selfie? KGPA Ltd/Alamy Stock Photo
A rare 鈥渟elfie鈥 taken at the South Pole during Robert Falcon Scott鈥檚 ill-fated Antarctic journey of 1911-1912 has sold at auction for 拢12,500 this week.
The print, taken from the original glass-plate negative found with the bodies of the explorers, shows the team of five standing at the pole on 18 January 1912, immediately following their discovery that they were not the first to arrive. They had been beaten by a team led by Norwegian Roald Amundsen.
The original print was one of a number of lots from the collection…
